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3 areas Illinois needs to improve upon before facing Duke in Week 2

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 8, 2026

AP Top 25 has Illinois in the right spot, lying in the weeds ready to pounce

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 8, 2026

Illinois volleyball gains much-needed momentum after an embarrassing loss

Kamden Wollard

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Sep 8, 2026

Illinois basketball books two tough non-conference matchups in the Bahamas

Kellen Sherman

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Sep 8, 2026

Illinois football injury report vs. Duke Blue Devils

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 8, 2026

Illinois football looks to have another Pat Bryant complete package type of player

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 7, 2026

Sep 3, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema during the second half against the UAB Blazers at Gies Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football vs Duke how to watch, series history, and players to watch

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 7, 2026

Illinois football vs Duke opening betting lines shows confidence in the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 7, 2026

Katin Houser broke into the Illinois football history books with big debut

Kellen Sherman

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Sep 7, 2026

Big Ten Power Rankings: Michigan tumbles, UCLA surprises, and Ohio State flexes

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 7, 2026

Katin Houser flashes what could be his most valuable attribute for Illinois football

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 6, 2026

Illinois Fighting Illini News: Bret Bielema's unique celebration, Illinois basketball 5-star visit, and more

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 6, 2026

Oregon knee-knocker against Boise State gives new hope for an Illinois football upset

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 5, 2026

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: SEP 20 Illinois at Indiana

Huge Illinois football recruiting target set to visit during Purdue outing

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 5, 2026

5 interesting Bret Bielema quotes from the Illinois football win over UAB

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 5, 2026

Bret Bielema isn't letting Bobby Hauck take all the heat for poor Illinois defensive play

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 5, 2026

Bret Bielema made the right choice with Katin Houser in a post-Luke Altmyer era

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 4, 2026

Illinois has an immediate red flag that Bobby Hauck needs to fix stat

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 4, 2026

5 winners and 3 losers from Illinois' closer than expected win over UAB

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 4, 2026

5 huge observations from the Illinois football win over UAB

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 3, 2026

Illinois pulled a rabbit out of a hat to fend of UAB in a nail-biting first half

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 3, 2026

Illinois basketball inching closer to massive 5-star Bentley Lusakueno

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 3, 2026

Illinois running back Ca'Lil Valentine (5) runs the ball ahead of Tennessee defensive back Andre Turrentine (2) and linebacker Jadon Perlotte (27) for a first down in the first quarter of the Music City Bowl against Tennessee in an NCAA football game on Dec. 30, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Which Illinois football players could be knocking down records in 2026

Owen Christopher

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Sep 3, 2026

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: NOV 01 Rutgers at Illinois

UAB vs. Illinois final odds and predictions for the Illini's season-opener

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 3, 2026

5 bold Illinois football predictions heading into the game vs UAB Blazers

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 2, 2026

2026 NBA Summer League - Minnesota Timberwolves v LA Clippers

Keaton Wagler just hit a roadblock in his ascent with the Los Angeles Clippers

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 2, 2026

Jul 28, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Illinois Football head coach Bret Bielema speaks during Media Days at Hilton Chicago. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Bret Bielema's emotional response to Illinois players making NFL rosters is a tearjerker

Ericka Brockish

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Sep 2, 2026

3 keys for the Illinois football offense to bury the UAB Blazers

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 2, 2026

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